C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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U.S. Senate: 11/26/2019
3 minutesThe Senate meets in at pro forma session with no legislative business scheduled.
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Campaign 2020: Bernie Sanders Rally in Portsmouth, NH
1 hour, 14 minutesSenator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, held a campaign rally at the South Church in downtown Portsmouth, NH. He was introduced by actor and comedian Justin Long and some of his campaign's supporters and organizers. During remarks to the crowd, Senator Sanders focused on income inequality, U.S. gun laws, and his support of the Green New Deal proposal put forward by Democratic lawmakers.
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Campaign 2020: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Holds Henniker, NH Town Hall
1 hour, 22 minutesSen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), a 2020 presidential candidate, spoke with voters and answered their questions on topics like health care and the social safety net at a town hall held at New England College in Henniker, N.H. She was introduced by a student of the college and fellow working for her campaign, and then spoke on campaign issues before turning to answer questions from voters. Afterward, she greeted voters and talked with local reporters from the New England area.
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Fighter Aircraft & Technology Discussion
1 hour, 23 minutesAssistant Air Force Secretary Will Roper discusses current acquisition reform strategy and air power capabilities.
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Congressional Lawmakers on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Oral Argument
1 hour, 1 minuteThe Center for American Progress hosted an event to discuss the importance of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program as the Supreme Court considers whether the president's decision to end the program is constitutional. Among the speakers were Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY), United We Dream Co-Founder Cristina Jimenez and Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights CEO Vanita Gupta. Following remarks, event participants marched to the Supreme Court.
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Hudson Institute Discussion on China's Global Influence
1 hour, 38 minutesThe Hudson Institute hosts a discussion on China's global influence, and the growing competition between China and U.S. in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Press Briefing
22 minutesSecretary of State Mike Pompeo talked about a number of topics, including Iran, Egypt, China, Hong Kong, and Ukraine, in a press briefing at the State Department. The secretary called out China on a number of human rights abuses outlined in leaked documents regarding China's crackdown on Muslim minorities in the Xingjiang region. Secretary Pompeo was also asked whether or not there should be investigations into allegations that Ukraine, not Russia, interfered in the 2016 election. "Anytime there is information that indicates that any country has messed with American elections, we not only have a right, but a duty, to make sure we chase that down," he said. Additionally, the secretary was asked about President Trump's tweet early in the day that he would like Secretary Pompeo to testify before Congress in the impeachment inquiry. "When the time is right, all good things happen," said Secretary Pompeo.
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Senate Hearing on Department of Defense Audit
1 hour, 21 minutesDeputy Defense Secretary David Norquist testified on the full financial audit of the Pentagon before a Senate Armed Services subcommittee. Mr. Norquist touched on the importance of an audit and how future audits will proceed. Senators questioned Mr. Norquist on the Defense Department's policies regarding employees testifying before Congress. He also warned about the negative impact a continuing resolution could have on the department.
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Portrait Unveiling of Former Speaker of the House John Boehner
38 minutesSpeaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) unveiled a portrait honoring former Speaker John Boehner (R-OH). House and Senate leaders spoke about the character and legacy of former Speaker Boehner.
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Discussion on Supreme Court Mid-Term Preview
1 hour, 5 minutesThe Council on Foreign Relations held a preview of the mid-term Supreme Court cases. Panelists included two appellate attorneys who argue before the court frequently and two journalists who cover the court. They also discussed what to expect from Chief Justice John Roberts as he presides over the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump in 2020.
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Discussion with Dr. Anthony Fauci and Others on Federal HIV Policy
1 hour, 15 minutesThe Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health hosted a discussion on federal HIV policy with Dr. Anthony Fauci, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) director, and Dr. John Brooks, chief medical officer at the Centers for Disease Control's Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention. They discussed the ten-year plan to reduce the HIV epidemic in America, which includes a 90% reduction in new HIV infections, with treatment and prevention being key to the success of the plan. While re-iterating Dr. Fauci's earlier remarks, Dr. Brooks said, "before us is this unprecedented opportunity to end the HIV epidemic, and as Dr. Fauci pointed out, with the most powerful tools in history."
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FCC Chair Ajit Pai on 5G Technology & Competition
1 hour, 38 minutesFCC Chair Ajit Pai sat down for a conversation about 5G technology and competition at the Wilson Center in Washington, DC. He discussed the need for the United States to lead the world in the development of 5G technology, the importance to think about security now before a secure system is established, and how the implementation of 5g will impact the way we view the world. He was interviewed by the president and CEO of the Wilson Center, former Democratic Congresswoman Jane Harman. Following the conversation with FCC Chair Pai, a panel of experts sat down to discuss the international policy and security challenges associated with 5G.
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Amaryllis Fox, "Life Undercover"
50 minutesAmaryllis Fox, a former officer with the CIA's clandestine operations unit, discussed her book "Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA."
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Philip Mudd, "Black Site"
55 minutesPhilip Mudd, former deputy director of the CIA's Counterterrorist Center, talked about the CIA detention centers that were used to interrogate suspected terrorists following 9/11.
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Stephen Kinzer, "Poisoner in Chief"
1 hour, 10 minutesStephen Kinzer talked about the work of Sidney Gottlieb (1918-1999), the head of the CIA's MK-ULTRA mind control program that was dissolved in the mid-1970s.
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Josh Campbell, "Crossfire Hurricane"
1 hour, 1 minuteFormer FBI agent Josh Campbell weighs in on the FBI under the Trump administration. He's joined in conversation by former FBI director James Comey.
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How the New FBI Damages Democracy"
1 hour, 5 minutesFormer FBI agent Mike German argued that the FBI has shifted its focus from law enforcement to domestic intelligence agency in the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
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Amaryllis Fox, "Life Undercover"
50 minutesAmaryllis Fox, a former officer with the CIA's clandestine operations unit, discussed her book "Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA."
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Philip Mudd, "Black Site"
55 minutesPhilip Mudd, former deputy director of the CIA's Counterterrorist Center, talked about the CIA detention centers that were used to interrogate suspected terrorists following 9/11.
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Stephen Kinzer, "Poisoner in Chief"
1 hour, 10 minutesStephen Kinzer talked about the work of Sidney Gottlieb (1918-1999), the head of the CIA's MK-ULTRA mind control program that was dissolved in the mid-1970s.
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Josh Campbell, "Crossfire Hurricane"
59 minutesFormer FBI agent Josh Campbell weighs in on the FBI under the Trump administration. He's joined in conversation by former FBI director James Comey.
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How the New FBI Damages Democracy"
1 hour, 5 minutesFormer FBI agent Mike German argued that the FBI has shifted its focus from law enforcement to domestic intelligence agency in the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
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Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee
1 hour, 59 minutesFederal Bureau of Prisons Director Kathleen Sawyer testified on the operations of her agency before the Senate Judiciary Committee. She was asked about the ongoing investigations involving the death of Jeffrey Epstein, a hedge fund manager who was charged with sex trafficking. Mr. Epstein died at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City while awaiting trial. Other topics discussed in the hearing included federal prison staff shortages, treatment of female prison guards and the implementation of the First Step Act.